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2008 Nissan Sentra transmission problems

The 2008 Nissan Sentra has 20 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 9% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

20

Transmission complaints

9%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Transmission complaints by year

What owners report

THIS IS THE THIRD TRANSMISSION ON THE VEHICLE, LAST ONE WAS ONE YEAR AGO. THE AIRBAGS SENSOR CAME ON ALL OF SUDDEN FOR NO REASON AND THEY WANTED TO CHARGE ME A BUNCH OF MONEY JUST TO CHECK IT (NOT TO REPAIR IT, JUST LOOK AT IT FIRST). AFTER THEY CHANGED OUT THE TRANSMISSION IT MAGICALLY FIXED IT…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Transmission · July 23, 2013

Common questions

How many transmission complaints does the 2008 Nissan Sentra have?

NHTSA has 20 complaints about the 2008 Nissan Sentra transmission — 9% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.